Delaware Blue Coats News

September 4, 2019 - WILMINGTON - The Delaware Blue Coats, NBA G League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, announced today that the team has acquired the returning player rights to Julian Washburn from the Austin Spurs in exchange for the returning player rights to Matt Farrell. The trade is not subject to player physicals.
Washburn, a 6-foot-8 forward, began the 2018-19 G League season with Austin before signing a two-way contract with the Memphis Grizzlies in January. In 38 total regular-season G League games (30 starts) between Austin an... Full Story

August 26, 2019 - WILMINGTON - The Delaware Blue Coats, NBA G League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, announced today its schedule for the 2019-20 NBA G League regular season. The Blue Coats are set to host its home opener at 76ers Fieldhouse (401 Garasches Lane, Wilmington, Delaware) against the Maine Red Claws on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 7:00 p.m. ET. The opening night contest is one of 16 regular-season weekend games (six Fridays, nine Saturdays, one Sunday) that the Blue Coats are slated to play at home.
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August 5, 2019 - WILMINGTON - The Delaware Blue Coats, NBA G League Affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, will hold three open tryouts in preparation for the upcoming 2019-20 season.
"Open tryouts are a real opportunity to make a dream come true," said Blue Coats General Manager Matt Lilly. "These events are an important part of our talent evaluation each year and we're looking to uncover that next success story."
Tryout events are scheduled for the following dates:
Saturday, Sept. 7
76ers Fieldhouse
401 Garasches Lane, Wilming... Full Story

July 29, 2019 - We congratulate Chase Buford on his well-deserved appointment as head coach of the Wisconsin Herd. Chase is a talented, young coach, and his energy and commitment to player development will serve him well in Wisconsin.
On behalf of our entire organization, I want to thank Chase for his important contributions to the Blue Coats program during our historic first season in Wilmington. We are confident that he will continue to impress with the Herd.... Full Story